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Three Horizons
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Three Horizons

A practical framework for thinking about the future... and an exploration of 'future consciousness' and how to develop it

Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Borderline Personality Disorder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-12-01
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

Borderline personality disorder is a severe and complex psychiatric condition that, until recently, many considered nearly untreatable. But this optimistic guide to BPD provides information that will bring newfound hope to those who have this painful disorder, and to their family and friends. People with borderline personality disorder have problems coping with almost everything, and therefore anything can provoke them to impulsive actions, angry outbursts, and self-destructive behaviors. Their personal relationships are simultaneously overly dependent and strained, if not openly hostile, and frequently explosive. Incorporating the latest research and thinking on the disorder, Johns Hopkins ...

No Hope Press Limited
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 306

No Hope Press Limited

No Hope Press Limited takes place in a not-too-distant future when "totally ecological " magnet wave power. replacing pollution generating types of energy production, has nearly destroyed the planet. Magworld inhabitants, not needed for work since magnet energy provides for all needs, spend their time viewing idiotic Magscreen programming and consuming artificial burritos. Markus, helped by his non-ambitious gourmand roommate, Hobart, is determined to achieve success even in their magnetically destroyed world. His novel The Life of Markus Aurelius Harrison lll, has been accepted by Elphina, the lovely reader at Freeboot Press Limited. Freeboot has accepted Markus's Life. but there will have to be lots of changes!

Hope Against Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 449

Hope Against Hope

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-04-24
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  • Publisher: Random House

The story of the poet Osip Mandelstam, who suffered continuous persecution under Stalin, but whose wife constantly supported both him and his writings until he died in 1938. Since 1917 The Modern Library prides itself as The modern Library of the world s Best Books . Featuring introductions by leading writers, stunning translations, scholarly endnotes and reading group guides. Production values emphasize superior quality and readability. Competitive prices, coupled with exciting cover design make these an ideal gift to be cherished by the avid reader. Of the eighty-one years of her life, Nadezhda Mandelstam spent nineteen as the wife of Russia's greatest poet in this century, Osip Mandelstam...

A Little Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 243

A Little Hope

In the small town of Wharton, Connecticut, lives are beginning to unravel. A husband betrays his wife. A son struggles with addiction. A widow misses her late spouse. At the heart of these interlinking stories is one couple: Freddie and Greg Tyler. Greg has just been diagnosed with a brutal form of cancer. He intends to handle this the way he has faced everything else: through grit and determination. But can he successfully overcome his illness? How will the Freddie and their daughter cope if he doesn't? How do the other residents of Wharton learn to live with loss and find happiness again? Celebrating the grace in everyday life, this powerful debut immerses the reader in a community of friends, family, and neighbours and identifies the ways that love and forgiveness can help us survive even the most difficult of life's challenges.

Realism and the Climate Crisis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Realism and the Climate Crisis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-02-17
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  • Publisher: Policy Press

Hope must be mixed with realism in our approach to the climate emergency, and in this book philosopher John Foster presents a revolutionary approach to our pressing need for a habitable human future.

Reasons for Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Reasons for Hope

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

* Eighteen inspirational rural development success stories * Covers Africa, Asia, and Latin America In the personal words of international development initiators, Reasons for Hope tells true stories of what can be done to improve the lives of those in rural communities. Read individually for specific guidance, or collectively for cumulative advice on how to promote the most desirable forms of rural development, these stories offer a timely and crucial message concerning the plight of the rural poor.

How We Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 161

How We Hope

What exactly is hope and how does it influence our decisions? In How We Hope, Adrienne Martin presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. She contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual capacities. Martin develops this original perspective on hope--what she calls the "incorporation analysis"--in contrast to the two dominant philosophical conceptions of hope: the orthodox definition, where hoping for an outcome is simply desiring it while thinking it possible, and agent-centered views, wher...

Precarious Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 280

Precarious Hope

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

There are more than 700,000 Bulgaristanlı migrants residing in Turkey. Immigrants from Bulgaria who are ethnically Turkish, they assume certain privileges because of these ethnic ties, yet access to citizenship remains dependent on the whims of those in power. Through vivid accounts of encounters with the police and state bureaucracy, of nostalgic memories of home and aspirations for a more secure life in Turkey, Precarious Hope explores the tensions between ethnic privilege and economic vulnerability and rethinks the limits of migrant belonging among those for whom it is intimated and promised--but never guaranteed. In contrast to the typical focus on despair, Ayşe Parla studies the hopef...

Hope Under Neoliberal Austerity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Hope Under Neoliberal Austerity

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-11-15
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  • Publisher: Policy Press

This book explores the ways in which communities are responding today's society as government policies are increasingly promoting privatisation, deregulation and individualisation of responsibilities, providing insights into the efficacy of these approaches through key policy issues including access to food, education and health.